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Wind turbine is not wanted
County government has the right and duty to investigate the reality of wind turbine facilities and to write a wind energy ordinance that protects the health and safety of its citizens. ...You have to be very naive to believe a 400 to 500 foot, 270-ton to 330-ton piece of machinery would not make noise and negatively affect your family and community. Yes, many of us in Trempealeau County want to protect our health and safety - if you're as smart as I think you are, wouldn't you too?
October 22, 2007
by Deloras Vind
in La Crosse Tribune
I'm just a yokel from Trempealeau County. I guess when some salesman comes into my community telling me I have to "by law" allow them to put a 500-foot electrical generating plant 1,000 feet from my neighbor's home - well, I don't take that at face value. I investigate what the law says and what today's wind turbines are all about. I am appalled to find people all over the world led down a rosy path with half-truths and fraudulent claims.
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